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Monthly Archives: October, 2018

Durga Puja Carnival – The Ground Reality

Maria had landed in Calcutta on the morning of October 23 along with a group of about 12 tourists. Maria and her friends from...

Simplicity in the age of grandeur

In an age of larger than life themes, elaborate lights and decorative pandals, simplicity has lost its place. Far from the city, even in...

A different immersion experience at Taki

The wavy waters of Icchamoti bring an unusual restlessness to the mind. Reality hit me when I realised that I was actually at a...

A temple for Lakshmi

Sribati, a small village near Katwa in Burdwan, dotted with picturesque  terracotta temples, was also the seat of the Chandra family who were primarily salt merchants...

Durga Puja at Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Malda

There is no dearth of club pujas in Malda Town, but the Ramakrishna Mission Durga Puja holds a special place in the hearts of...

The Saha’s Durga

The Mokdumpur Sahapara Durga Puja is estimated to be more than 300 years old. It has its origins at Sahapur in  Old Malda from where...

Gunshots and canonshots to arouse the Devi

A step into the Jorasanko Daw Bari immediately transports a visitor back in time. Standing at the small but cosy thakurdalan vividly brings back...

Little Durga on her way home

Preparations are in their last leg as the last idols leave the idolmakers homes on Panchami afternoon. West Bengal is all set for its...

Puja for over 400 years at Hutom’s house

Baksha is a quiet hamlet neighbouring the popular village of Janai in Hooghly. Although is not much talk about the specialities of these villages, except of...

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